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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • October 09, 2026

    FBI Portal Hack Sharpens Focus On Cyber Regulation Path

    The recent hack of the FBI's jobs portal underscores mounting cyberthreats to government agencies and critical infrastructure, fueling the debate over whether internal fixes or formal regulation can best address the growing cyber risks powered by artificial intelligence.

  • October 09, 2026

    Taiwanese Tech Co. Asks To Toss Device Update Patent Suit

    Taiwanese technology-maker Getac Holdings Corp. has asked a Texas federal judge to dismiss a patent infringement suit brought by Media Key LLC over a patent covering methods of remotely updating smart device applications, saying the suit was nothing more than a threadbare pleading that didn't connect Getac to the patent.

  • October 09, 2026

    FCC Proposes Rules To Vet Broadband Subsidy Recipients

    Almost five months after the Rural Broadband Protection Act was signed into law, the Federal Communications Commission is getting the ball rolling on establishing the vetting process mandated by the law for internet service providers taking part in the agency's "high cost" program.

  • October 09, 2026

    FCC Urged To Put Hold On Repeal Of Media Ownership Cap

    Several groups are calling on the Federal Communications Commission to stay a recent order lifting its long-standing 39% cap on national broadcast audience reach while a court battle plays out.

  • October 09, 2026

    FCC To Begin Search For Upper C-Band Clearinghouse Admin

    The Federal Communications Commission has begun the process of selecting an entity that will serve as the clearinghouse charged with reimbursing incumbent spectrum users for making way for 5G wireless in the upper C-band.

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Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • Federal Communications Commission
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
  • National Telecommunications and Information Administration
  • State and local telecom regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Antitrust, consumer protection, and privacy controls
  • Telecom lobbying
  • International telecom regulation and legislation
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Surveillance investigations and enforcement
  • FCC administrative proceedings
  • Merger reviews
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust suits
  • Consumer litigation and class actions
  • Privacy disputes, including government surveillance complaints and data breach suits
  • Intellectual property issues, including piracy actions
  • International trade suits
  • Fights over telecom regulatory limits
  • Labor and employment suits
  • Shareholder litigation
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
  • Telecom infrastructure projects
  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
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